Japan's minorities : the illusion of homogeneity / edited by Michael Weiner.
Japan's minorities : the illusion of homogeneity / edited by Michael Weiner.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N323.152/1
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 251 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Michael Weiner -- 1. The invention of identity: 'Self' and 'Other' in pre-war Japan / Michael Weiner -- 2. Ainu: Japan's indigenous people / Richard Siddle -- 3. Burakumin in contemporary Japan / Ian Neary -- 4. The representation of absence and the absence of representation: Korean v...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
Despite a master narrative of cultural and racial homogeneity, Japan is home to diverse populations. In the face of systematic exclusions and marginalization, minority groups have consistently challenged the subordinate identities imposed by the Japanese majority. Japan's Minorities addresses a broad range of issues associated with the six principa...
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Japan's minorities : the illusion of homogeneity / edited by Michael Weiner.
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Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge series.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N323.152/1
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74VM48GGARWX
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ISBN
0415152186 (pbk)
9780415130080 (hbk)
0415130085 (hbk)
9780415152181 (pbk)
DDC
331.620952
323.152
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991001521729702626